114
114
Oct 5, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 114
favorite 0
quote 0
>> obama administration officials said they need to enrol 2.7 u.s. redents between the ages of 18 and 35 in exchange plans to balance risks and hold down costs. will they enrol come 1 october - should they pay the face. >> joining me now is jen mishory, deputy director of young invincibles, she's in washington d.c. and yevgeniy feyman, a research assistant at the manhattan institute. thank you for being with us. i want to start with you yevgeniy feyman. the young people are crucial to the success of obamacare. >> absolutely. they'll balance out the risk pool, they'll keep premiums that need the insurance, and the administration is reaching out to them. >> jen, the young invincibles are in the 18-34 group. >>> what will this all be for the price of gas and heating oil and for our relationship with middle east tern oil-producing countries. joining us now is bob who has 30 years in the producing industry . >> con tpwregsa t we have heavit on the imports. we produced btus. what does that mean? >> it's a remarkable change antonio for the last four or five
>> obama administration officials said they need to enrol 2.7 u.s. redents between the ages of 18 and 35 in exchange plans to balance risks and hold down costs. will they enrol come 1 october - should they pay the face. >> joining me now is jen mishory, deputy director of young invincibles, she's in washington d.c. and yevgeniy feyman, a research assistant at the manhattan institute. thank you for being with us. i want to start with you yevgeniy feyman. the young people are crucial...
134
134
Sep 30, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
and i think you'll see president obama really press that advantage when he appears. tony? >> there's -- there's very little expectation that -- that i can surmise -- now you are certainly closer to it -- that suggests that the president is in any mood, willing at all to -- to delay a rollout of his signature -- let's understood line that with an exclamation point -- his signature piece of legislation i'm sure he would point to as his signature accomplishment of his time in the presidency. >> most folks around the country recognize that, and that includes many republicans, and many republicans in the senate and even some in the house, let's say 50% of republicans in the house. >> unfortunately for john boehner he has a problem of tradition and mathematics. we has 233 republican in the house. the rule in the house -- and this is not something that denn dennis hastard made up. the mine nor -- majority runs rough shot over the minority. so the speaker of the house, any significant piece of legislation has got to have -- in this case republicans behind it, republicans doing the
and i think you'll see president obama really press that advantage when he appears. tony? >> there's -- there's very little expectation that -- that i can surmise -- now you are certainly closer to it -- that suggests that the president is in any mood, willing at all to -- to delay a rollout of his signature -- let's understood line that with an exclamation point -- his signature piece of legislation i'm sure he would point to as his signature accomplishment of his time in the presidency....
75
75
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 75
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama called his indonesian counterpart who was said to have understood the reasons. the president comes on the heels of the president skrcrubbing hi plans to visit malaysia and the philippines earlier in the week. in his place secretary kerry will visit the region. while president obama will be absent in asia, so will a potential meeting with president putin. the two were set to speak after hardly speaking last month. back here in the u.s. lawmakers continued the budget fight. but outside -- [ gunfire ] >> reporter: a deadly shootout and car chase between capitol police and a female driver put washington in lockdown. earlier in the day the dispute over the government shutdown continued. speaking at a construction site, president obama laid the blame solely on republicans. >> the problem we have got is that there is one faction of one party in one-half of one branch of government that so far has refused to allow that yes or no vote unless they get some massive partisan concessions in exchange for doing what they are supposed to be doing anyway. >> reporter: the obama
president obama called his indonesian counterpart who was said to have understood the reasons. the president comes on the heels of the president skrcrubbing hi plans to visit malaysia and the philippines earlier in the week. in his place secretary kerry will visit the region. while president obama will be absent in asia, so will a potential meeting with president putin. the two were set to speak after hardly speaking last month. back here in the u.s. lawmakers continued the budget fight. but...
70
70
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 70
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> president barack obama wrapping up a spirited speech at a small asphalt plant in suburban maryland. this is day three of the government shutdown. a shutdown which, if it lasts much longer, the president said will start to affect local businesses like this family-owned construction company called the m. louise construction company owned by a woman, a minority woman. he also says the shutdown, if prolonged, could affect the economic recovery, and he says republicans should end this, quote, farce. republicans have, of course, tied the budget bill to their efforts to get rid of the health care law, which is why we currently do not have a budget. let's bring in randall pinkston live in washington to break it down a bit further for us. randall, let's start by saying this is the first time we've seen the president speak publicly since the meetings with speaker boehner and other congressional leaders yesterday. he specifically called out house speaker john boehner as not doing enough. clearly, nothing decided in that meeting last night. >> clearly not. no agreement reached at all. there ar
. >> president barack obama wrapping up a spirited speech at a small asphalt plant in suburban maryland. this is day three of the government shutdown. a shutdown which, if it lasts much longer, the president said will start to affect local businesses like this family-owned construction company called the m. louise construction company owned by a woman, a minority woman. he also says the shutdown, if prolonged, could affect the economic recovery, and he says republicans should end this,...
104
104
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 104
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> obama: they got what they wanted. now they're trying it figure out how to get out of it. >> president obama points the finger at the tea party for the government shutdown. now the shoutdown on a global scale. first iran and now north korea. thsecretary kerry said they're open to talks with jung-un. >> president obama came out swinging today. the president went to a small construction company outside of washington, d.c. this morning, and he blamed house speaker john boehner for the government shutdown. >> obama: the only thing that is preventing all that from happening right now, today, in the next five minutes is that speaker john boehner won't even let the bill get a yes or no vote because he doesn't want to anger the extremists in his party. that's all. that's what this whole thing is about. >> we have complete coverage of the government shutdown. libby casey is on capitol hill. but we begin with mike viqueira at the white house, good afternoon, mike. so did the president say anything that we haven't heard already t
. >> obama: they got what they wanted. now they're trying it figure out how to get out of it. >> president obama points the finger at the tea party for the government shutdown. now the shoutdown on a global scale. first iran and now north korea. thsecretary kerry said they're open to talks with jung-un. >> president obama came out swinging today. the president went to a small construction company outside of washington, d.c. this morning, and he blamed house speaker john...
58
58
Oct 5, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 58
favorite 0
quote 0
neither are talks to john boehner and president obama. >> i was at the white house the other night and listened to the president some 20 times told me why he wasn't going to negotiate. so, i'm happy to negotiate with the speaker boehner but we can't do it with a gun held to the head of the american people. >> for more on washington's current pace of grid lock, i am joined by washington, d.c. by brad miller, a north carolina democrat and now a senior fellow for economic policy at the center for american progress. i thank you for joining us night. if you just left congress last year and part of the redistricting by republican legislature and i gather because you saw that grid lock was getting worse every single year that you serve. is the system broken? we made it in the past. well. >> we are seeing -- as you're saying. you see this total impasse. both sides are responsible far. you think this is the worst case of washington grid lock you have politics? >> totally, in my lifetime, this is the worst that it's been it'' gotten worse in the last 20 years but this is obviously the worst that
neither are talks to john boehner and president obama. >> i was at the white house the other night and listened to the president some 20 times told me why he wasn't going to negotiate. so, i'm happy to negotiate with the speaker boehner but we can't do it with a gun held to the head of the american people. >> for more on washington's current pace of grid lock, i am joined by washington, d.c. by brad miller, a north carolina democrat and now a senior fellow for economic policy at the...
100
100
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 100
favorite 0
quote 0
the roll out obama care. one side crashing and we will check in with a california call center on the second day of sign up for obama care. . . sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. >> even as the shut down goes on, the roll on obamacare moving forward. the federal web-site health care.gov crashed with the visitors and had 4.7 unique visitors the first 24 hours. things were not better on the phone earth. you call for help in picking out insurance. the wait is in the neighborhood of 20 minutes at midday eastern. on day one in california, there were 515,000 visits to the web-site on a web-site called california covered. they handleed 19,000 calls with questions about obamacare. >>> they did see it in california. that agency was truly indated. we are join by covert, cal
the roll out obama care. one side crashing and we will check in with a california call center on the second day of sign up for obama care. . . sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. >> even as the shut down goes on, the roll on obamacare moving...
80
80
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
in the short and medium term, obama wins. so if you are obama you want this to go on. boehner might have an incentive to end it in the short-term. however, when you get to the long term, boehner wins, and obama may have the incentive. so i think like three weeks, three and a half weeks is the breaking point. >> the calculations of a strategist. there it is. thank you, jack. >> thank you, tony. >>> for the first time an american president participated in an event to declassify cia documents. andy gallagher has our report. >> i woke up in the middle of the night last night, and i could don't be back to bed. i relived bosnia from start to finish. there were is the first time a u.s. president has been part of a declassification of cia documents. he told the gathered crowd that intelligence was vital in every decision his administration made. >> like all of history, there are many questions still pending, but the peace has held, because a long time ago, with a lot of other things going on, good people were given good information and made good decisions. [ explosion ] >> rep
in the short and medium term, obama wins. so if you are obama you want this to go on. boehner might have an incentive to end it in the short-term. however, when you get to the long term, boehner wins, and obama may have the incentive. so i think like three weeks, three and a half weeks is the breaking point. >> the calculations of a strategist. there it is. thank you, jack. >> thank you, tony. >>> for the first time an american president participated in an event to...
64
64
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
the white house says president obama will meet with congressional leaders tonight as lawmakers debate how to end the shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees still don't know when they are return to work. >> 800,000 americans who show up every day to keep america working so america can be safe, secure and also meet compelling human need. >> and those of us who are opposed to the federal government running healthcare in this country do so not out of pettiness or meanness or lack of concern for our fellow citizens, but because we want to diminish the role of the federal government in our lives. >> our mike viqueira is live at the white house now. mike, good morning, is there any more progress to report in >> the arguments are extremely familiar as you just heard, stephanie. it appears at this point the sides are hardening if anything. the republicans in the house right be considering throwing in the towel, at least house leadership, it appears now we are melding into the next deadline, and that is that congress has to vote allow more borough. the white house announcing that
the white house says president obama will meet with congressional leaders tonight as lawmakers debate how to end the shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees still don't know when they are return to work. >> 800,000 americans who show up every day to keep america working so america can be safe, secure and also meet compelling human need. >> and those of us who are opposed to the federal government running healthcare in this country do so not out of pettiness or meanness...
79
79
Oct 1, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 79
favorite 0
quote 0
israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu met with president obama today. warning him. >> timing they say is everything, and timing it seems was not on israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu's latest trip. for one, his meeting came days after a symbolic if not historic turn in relations between the u.s. and his country's arch rival, iran. the first direct conversation between an american and iranian president in more than 30 years. >> i spoke on the phone with president rouhani, of iran. >> something of a public relations coup, as he signaled taking the two countries in a new direction. israel has not been charmed by the new tone from iran, something netanyahu made clear when he left for the u.s. >> i will tell the truth in the face of sweet talk and the onslaught of smiles. >> look for the president's undivided attention he couldn't have picked a worse day. >> mr. president, thank you for greeting me and my delegation with what i know is a very busy day for you. in washington today there are many things on your plate. >> the meeting yielded few surprise
israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu met with president obama today. warning him. >> timing they say is everything, and timing it seems was not on israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu's latest trip. for one, his meeting came days after a symbolic if not historic turn in relations between the u.s. and his country's arch rival, iran. the first direct conversation between an american and iranian president in more than 30 years. >> i spoke on the phone with president rouhani,...
74
74
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
but when president obama was senator obama he voted against raising the debt limit. there is room here to fix this and they need to get it done. >> you a student of history and also someone who has served in the government. give me a sense about how this shutdown compares to others. >> this one is bad, because i was here for the one in '95 and '96. and that one was the first time in 40 years that the republicans became the majority in the gingrich revolution, so you would expect some friction at the time. and it was a lot about numbers. it was our feeling that the government was spending too much. that's the way this fight started. now it has shifted thanks to senator cruz upping the antito ideology. and anybody who thinks the president is going to say, i was wrong, obamacare is horrible. >> you said boehner is going to find a way out. how is he going to find a way out? >> well, this is dependent on the president stepping up too. this is going to go into the debt limit. so i think you'll be in a position where both things are going to be solved and have to be solved
but when president obama was senator obama he voted against raising the debt limit. there is room here to fix this and they need to get it done. >> you a student of history and also someone who has served in the government. give me a sense about how this shutdown compares to others. >> this one is bad, because i was here for the one in '95 and '96. and that one was the first time in 40 years that the republicans became the majority in the gingrich revolution, so you would expect...
103
103
Oct 5, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
and to get president obama to stop deportations. we go to andy who is at a rally. >> this is a national effort for immigration reform. >> where is the rally being held and what is the goal? >> well, 154 cities across the country - obviously major cities. there are rallies in 4 is states - denver, san francisco, washington d.c. and smaller city, alabama, little rock ashing saw, and the goal is the same, putting pressure to move the bill ford. to push immigration forward, immigration reform forward - a bill similar to that which passed the senate last june. >> we understand that chicago mayor will be speaking at the rally. can you tell us more about that and what else is planned? >> actually, the mayor wrapped up his talk a little while ago. he and the other people here are really hammering home the children involved in immigration - specifically, they say, 56,000 parents, the children of those parents who have been deported in the last four years. he hammers that message home. who was not here was congressman grugeraz and others in w
and to get president obama to stop deportations. we go to andy who is at a rally. >> this is a national effort for immigration reform. >> where is the rally being held and what is the goal? >> well, 154 cities across the country - obviously major cities. there are rallies in 4 is states - denver, san francisco, washington d.c. and smaller city, alabama, little rock ashing saw, and the goal is the same, putting pressure to move the bill ford. to push immigration forward,...
97
97
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 97
favorite 0
quote 0
and president obama reactivated the hurricane liaison team. this is the team that deals with the hurricane center in miami who translates the message of how dangerous the storm can be to the dish states. you have to keep in mind, we have 350 miles of coast between new orleans and destine, florida, which is where the anticipated landfall should be. so people really need to be cognizant of what is going to effect them. so, yes, the federal endeavor is a very important component of this. >> you are in mississippi, what do we know about what other areas of the gulf coast are doing to prepare now? >> reporter: kind of the same thing. piggybacking on what i just said, it's really tough to prepare for a hurricane. it's so different from a wildfire or tsunami. there are days to prepare, but these things shift. they have to do -- as our weather people have said with the temperature of the water, the currents of the water, the -- the way that the air flows, so everybodieiesiest -- everybody essentially is preparing for everything they can. they are boar
and president obama reactivated the hurricane liaison team. this is the team that deals with the hurricane center in miami who translates the message of how dangerous the storm can be to the dish states. you have to keep in mind, we have 350 miles of coast between new orleans and destine, florida, which is where the anticipated landfall should be. so people really need to be cognizant of what is going to effect them. so, yes, the federal endeavor is a very important component of this. >>...
105
105
Oct 1, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 105
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama has said over and over again, he's not going olet the republicans to hold the affordable care act ransom. here is what he had to say at one of two rallies he had today. >> you don't get to tract for doing what you're doing anyway or just because there's a law there that you don't like. >> meanwhile john boehner the spreerk of the house, the leader of house republicans in a very tough spot. he's got his tea party republicans insisting that obamacare be delayed or defunded in some manner. he tried to ca cajole them two weeks ago, trying to put a bill on the floor without any notice or notion of the health care initiative at all. he was overruled by his tea party constituents. over the last several days in the halls of congress everybody agrees that the only way out for john boehner is he's going ohave to cave. he's not willing to do that. he's had it out with harry reid all day long. let's listen to that. >> so the bill before us is very simple. it funds the government and it says let's treat our constituents fairly. no more mandate for the next year that you have to buy in
president obama has said over and over again, he's not going olet the republicans to hold the affordable care act ransom. here is what he had to say at one of two rallies he had today. >> you don't get to tract for doing what you're doing anyway or just because there's a law there that you don't like. >> meanwhile john boehner the spreerk of the house, the leader of house republicans in a very tough spot. he's got his tea party republicans insisting that obamacare be delayed or...
63
63
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 63
favorite 0
quote 0
delay implementing obama care for one year. sign off on the excel pipeline to bring more oil in from canada. allow more offshore the oil drilling. allow more on travelly protected land. reform the federal employee retirement program. overhaul reform and reign in the consumer protection bureau was createed in the wake of the financial crisis. it gives money to states to help the poor and republicans want more scrutiny over who qualifies if for medicare. there's more but you get the point. these are not the building blocks for a deal especially as we get closer to hitting the debt ceiling and missing payments. i'm going to tell you about the devastateing effect that will have on the country's finances and more importantly on yours as well. today on twitter and facebook, i'm going to ask you how did you think the federal budget will effect your personal situation. people will once again hold back on money by fewer sales or by business. non-essential means exactly th that. go to alivelshi@real money. >>> thousands of american paren
delay implementing obama care for one year. sign off on the excel pipeline to bring more oil in from canada. allow more offshore the oil drilling. allow more on travelly protected land. reform the federal employee retirement program. overhaul reform and reign in the consumer protection bureau was createed in the wake of the financial crisis. it gives money to states to help the poor and republicans want more scrutiny over who qualifies if for medicare. there's more but you get the point. these...
88
88
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 0
>> obama administration officials said they need to enrol 2.7 u.s. redents between the ages of 18 and 35 in exchange plans to balance risks and hold down costs. will they enrol come 1 october - should they pay the face. >> joining me now is jen mishory, deputy director of young invincibles, she's in washington d.c. and yevgeniy feyman, a research assistant at the manhattan institute. thank you for being with us. i want to start with you yevgeniy feyman. the young people are crucial to the success of obamacare. >> absolutely. they'll balance out the risk pool, they'll keep premiums that need the insurance, and the administration is reaching out to them. >> jen, the young invincibles are in the 18-34 group. >> welcome back to "inside story." we're continuing our discussion of congress and political stalemate. still with us are bart gordon, former democratic congressman from tennessee, and jim walsh, a former republican congress many from new york. what has changed in the culture here that has caused a lack of respect, and certainly a lack of understand
>> obama administration officials said they need to enrol 2.7 u.s. redents between the ages of 18 and 35 in exchange plans to balance risks and hold down costs. will they enrol come 1 october - should they pay the face. >> joining me now is jen mishory, deputy director of young invincibles, she's in washington d.c. and yevgeniy feyman, a research assistant at the manhattan institute. thank you for being with us. i want to start with you yevgeniy feyman. the young people are crucial...
65
65
Oct 5, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
can the obama administration go on so far as the republicans are being blamed. >> i think that quote in the wall street journal is incredibly stupid and of course it reputed it and to some extent they've got no one to blame but themselves but that administration has too much talk to the american people by some administration official. it's about 20% less. the spending bill and the administration is in the senate. you mentioned that. >> it also hurting the economy, hurting the recovery and hurting the unemployment tan ability of americans to buy in to descent jobs. >> wasn't it necessary to bring the deficit down. the economy is doing relatively well. i hurt t it hurt the recovery in a significant way and has the economic analysis that forceed that analysis. . when you breakdown those numbers by party and splitting down the middle with republicans. the only positive poll, a poll shows that only nine points separate republicans from president obama and the democrats on who should get the blame. our republicans. that is a reflection of how the divide is and how the republicans say it's
can the obama administration go on so far as the republicans are being blamed. >> i think that quote in the wall street journal is incredibly stupid and of course it reputed it and to some extent they've got no one to blame but themselves but that administration has too much talk to the american people by some administration official. it's about 20% less. the spending bill and the administration is in the senate. you mentioned that. >> it also hurting the economy, hurting the...
67
67
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
the ceo and some of the countries and the president obama to talk about the debt ceiling. the treasury department says the nation's borrowing limbs must be increased or the government can begin detaulting on its bills. lit badly thurt economy' recovery. 800,000 federal workers are heading in to a third day with no pay. president obama and the house and senate raersd met and they couldn't reach an agreement with funding the government and john boehner left the white house accusing the white house not being to negotiation but house minority leader says republicans keep moving on a budget deal. >> now if the stalemate continues even more for the needy will be shut done. it takes a closer look at who's at risk. >>> it's the t some of the poorest people. seniors depen tkept on their social security checks and men and woman fresh out of rehab. many are also homeless. a few more weeks before they run out of money. one of the -- people wonder about what they stand to lose. >> everyone in my liveing or lifestyle we all hurt. . >> we have to take on obama ca care. >> the programs he
the ceo and some of the countries and the president obama to talk about the debt ceiling. the treasury department says the nation's borrowing limbs must be increased or the government can begin detaulting on its bills. lit badly thurt economy' recovery. 800,000 federal workers are heading in to a third day with no pay. president obama and the house and senate raersd met and they couldn't reach an agreement with funding the government and john boehner left the white house accusing the white...
112
112
Oct 1, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> obama: good morning, everybody, at midnight last night for the first time in 17 years the republicans in congress chose to shut down the federal government. let me be more specific, one faction of one party in one house of congress in one branch of government shut down major parts of the government. all because they didn't like one law. this republican shutdown did not have to happen. but i want every american to understand why it did happen. republicans in the house of representatives refuse to fund the government unless we defund it or dismantle the affordable care act. they've shut down the government over an ideological crusade to deny health insurance to millions of americans. in other words, they demanded ransom just for doing their job. many representatives including an increasing number of republicans have made it clear had they been allowed by speaker boehner to take an up or down vote, the votes of both parties would have kept the government open and operating. we won't know the effects of this shutdown for some time. but we do know the last time the republicans shut down th
. >> obama: good morning, everybody, at midnight last night for the first time in 17 years the republicans in congress chose to shut down the federal government. let me be more specific, one faction of one party in one house of congress in one branch of government shut down major parts of the government. all because they didn't like one law. this republican shutdown did not have to happen. but i want every american to understand why it did happen. republicans in the house of...
71
71
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 71
favorite 0
quote 0
the roll out obama care. one side crashing and we will check in with a california call center on the second day of sign [[voiceover]] every day, events sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. [[voiceover]] fault lines investigates wage practices in the restaurant industry. >>the employers have the upper hand out here. they can steal from you and face very little, if any, consequences. >>basically, this industry is saying, "we don't have to pay these workers at all. they should work for us, but we don't have to pay them." [[voiceover]] two-thirds of low-wage workers experience wage theft every week. >>you're telling that these people are allowed to treat people like this, and you can't do anything? >> even as the shut down goes on, the roll on obamacare moving forward.
the roll out obama care. one side crashing and we will check in with a california call center on the second day of sign [[voiceover]] every day, events sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. [[voiceover]] fault lines investigates wage practices in the...
79
79
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 79
favorite 0
quote 0
better known as obama care. white house correspondent mike viqueira has that part of the store eu789d good evening to you. story. >> reporter: good everything to you, it's only a matter of time before house republican have his to cave and pass a clean spending bill that takes out all of the delay and defunding of obama care that they have been pushing time and time again only to be batted back by the senate. president obama took to the rows garden earlier today, sroubdzedd by people who would benefit from the affordable care act, obama care as it is known, he spent half of his time talking about congress, taking connectio repuo task for holding the country ransom and the government ransom heading in to its second debuts they insist on did he funding at fordable care act. telling them to knock it off, did the president. >> my basic message to congress is this, pass a budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills. prevent an economic shutdown. don't wait. don't delay. don't put our economy or our people thro
better known as obama care. white house correspondent mike viqueira has that part of the store eu789d good evening to you. story. >> reporter: good everything to you, it's only a matter of time before house republican have his to cave and pass a clean spending bill that takes out all of the delay and defunding of obama care that they have been pushing time and time again only to be batted back by the senate. president obama took to the rows garden earlier today, sroubdzedd by people who...
91
91
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
let's listen. >> obama: this shutdown could be over today. we know there are the votes for it in the house of representatives. as i said yesterday. if speaker boehner will simply allow that vote to take place we could end this shutdown. >> reporter: and now we're sort of in the side show stage, the gimmick stage. the house of representatives still passing piecemeal bills trying to put the democrats and the president on the spot opening the parks and the veteran's affairs program, things that have nature. they're saying those things are great. don't give us the gimmicks, give us the entire spending bill with no strings attack. and then we can talk. the president said time and time again he said he was not going to negotiate with a gun to his head. there has been splintering in the house republicans, and they are talking about doing something that is almost unthinkable. that is revolts or joining the democrats in voting for the spending bill. here is eric cantor, the republican majority leader of the house. >> now the president continues to ref
let's listen. >> obama: this shutdown could be over today. we know there are the votes for it in the house of representatives. as i said yesterday. if speaker boehner will simply allow that vote to take place we could end this shutdown. >> reporter: and now we're sort of in the side show stage, the gimmick stage. the house of representatives still passing piecemeal bills trying to put the democrats and the president on the spot opening the parks and the veteran's affairs program,...
76
76
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
when president obama was senator obama he voted against raising the debt limit. you cannot do this holyer than thou thing and say they will not negotiate this. >> how's he going to find way out? >> this is dependent about president stepping up. there's a lid out. and mike's reporting is right on the money. this is going to go in to the debt limit. i think you will be in the position where both things are going to be solved and have to be solved at the same time. there's a thing that the president won't cost him anything and give john ban boehr the cover. the keystone pipeline, every pod in town knows the president will oh day keystone pipeline. the president throughout the cpi the way he calculate teupbs decks on social security. if he gave a package or some combination of those. the government this reopen and won't be defaulting. >> the government shut down and there's another economic deadline that is looming and the nation will get the debt ceiling in exactly two weeks unless congress raises the ceiling. government won't be able to pay its bill. jacob has writ
when president obama was senator obama he voted against raising the debt limit. you cannot do this holyer than thou thing and say they will not negotiate this. >> how's he going to find way out? >> this is dependent about president stepping up. there's a lid out. and mike's reporting is right on the money. this is going to go in to the debt limit. i think you will be in the position where both things are going to be solved and have to be solved at the same time. there's a thing that...
93
93
Oct 5, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama says he is standing ground. >> and under repair, glitches to the new health care website. >> and tropical storm karen bears down on the gulf coast. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm richell richelle carey. lawmakers to bring the stalemate to an end. we'll get more from mike viqueira at the white house. >> basically we are at the shouting stage now. as a matter of fact, there were several dozen protestors on the capitol steps today, coupling defunding, put people back to work pass the spending bill, that's what they were shouting. the president, the speaker of the house, both engaged in a public relations war, trying to get the public to put pressure on the other to cave, to essentially come to the negotiating table and make a deal. the president says he will not negotiate with the threat of a shut down or with a gun to his head. the president and joe biden left the white house, stopped at a swimp shop that is giving -- sandwich shop that was giving 10% discount to furloughed workers. >> the problem is right now this establishment is providing a 10% discount to all federa
president obama says he is standing ground. >> and under repair, glitches to the new health care website. >> and tropical storm karen bears down on the gulf coast. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm richell richelle carey. lawmakers to bring the stalemate to an end. we'll get more from mike viqueira at the white house. >> basically we are at the shouting stage now. as a matter of fact, there were several dozen protestors on the capitol steps today, coupling defunding, put...
103
103
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
talks between president obama and congressional leaders at the white house ended in a stalemate last night. the nation is edging closer to the october 17th debt ceiling deadline. >>> a search for survivors is under way after a boat full of people caught fire and capsized off the coast of italy leaving as many as 92 dead. the boat was carrying african migrants, and officials say today's accident may have been involved human trafficking. >>> secretary of state john kerry opened the door for diplomacy with north korea saying the u.s. is open to negotiations, but only if those talks begin with a discussion on the north's nuclear program. >>> the obama administration is scrambling today to add computer serves to add high demand on the new insurance marketplace. they say healthcare.gov that serves 36 states is getting 4.7 million visitors a day. that high volume is slowing the site down. >>> and texas state governor senator wendy davis will announce her plans to run for governor today. she gained national attention for an 11-hour filibuster against abortion restrictions in texas. those are
talks between president obama and congressional leaders at the white house ended in a stalemate last night. the nation is edging closer to the october 17th debt ceiling deadline. >>> a search for survivors is under way after a boat full of people caught fire and capsized off the coast of italy leaving as many as 92 dead. the boat was carrying african migrants, and officials say today's accident may have been involved human trafficking. >>> secretary of state john kerry opened...
109
109
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama laid all the blame on house republicans when he spoke about the shutdown today. >> obama: they've shut down the government over an ideological crusade to deny affordable healthcare insurance to millions of americans. they demanded ransom just for doing their job. >> however, some of the most conservative house republicans seem to believe they will win on the merits. steve king told reporters the g.o.p. will win, and i quote, because we're right, simply because we're right. we can recover from a political squabble, but we can never recover from obamacare. is there a somewhere in the middle that they can meet? >> well, of course there is. you know, congress only has one role. that is to pass a budget. if they didn't pass a law during the entire year, no one would miss it. but they've got to pass a budget. this is money that already has been spent. they've aloe dated it on all of the priorities the house, the senate and everyone agreed on. now they just have to pay their bills. look, right now the republicans want to vote the 43 time to rebeal obamacare. i don't think it nec
president obama laid all the blame on house republicans when he spoke about the shutdown today. >> obama: they've shut down the government over an ideological crusade to deny affordable healthcare insurance to millions of americans. they demanded ransom just for doing their job. >> however, some of the most conservative house republicans seem to believe they will win on the merits. steve king told reporters the g.o.p. will win, and i quote, because we're right, simply because we're...
109
109
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
republicans accused obama of refusing to negotiate. democrats accuse republicans of constantly moving the goalpost. ali velshi is back to talk about this. when you see john boehner and you see harry reid come out of the white house, you get the feeling this isn't going to be solved any time soon. >> yeah. yeah. >> how does this affect the psychology of consumers and investors? >> so, it's much clearer than the psychologist. we have companies like united technologies who have had to furlough people and say this goes on for another week, it will be several thousand people more. you know, they played thissous. you don't need to be too psychological about it to say that if i work for a company that does business with the government, i am at risk. if i live in a community that's heaviy poily populated, a woman tweeted to say i have a small business and a lot of my customers are government employees. >> that's going to hurt my business. that affects her decisions to hire people. it's the same thing that people think when they feel a recessio
republicans accused obama of refusing to negotiate. democrats accuse republicans of constantly moving the goalpost. ali velshi is back to talk about this. when you see john boehner and you see harry reid come out of the white house, you get the feeling this isn't going to be solved any time soon. >> yeah. yeah. >> how does this affect the psychology of consumers and investors? >> so, it's much clearer than the psychologist. we have companies like united technologies who have...
172
172
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 172
favorite 0
quote 0
libby have republicans reacted to president obama's comments this morning? >> even though president obama is taking his message on the road, it's the same talking points, so don't expect republican reaction to change much either. stephanie they are saying we're not going to bargain either, and as mike just pointed out, we haven't gotten any closer to ending this government shutdown. so what are the opsuns on the table? here in the house of representatives there could be talk of a grand bargain. that sounds dramatic, when republicans and democrats are trying to reach an agreement, sometimes they will throw more on the table. and harry reid said last night that there is potential to discuss other big-picture items if they can get over this hurdle of funding the -- >> okay. we just lost libby casey's live shot there, but she was talking about the grand bargain, which is a potential option for lawmakers throwing more on the table and giving more points for negotiation. as the shutdown drags into day three, the cost to taxpayers continues to rise. that reflects t
libby have republicans reacted to president obama's comments this morning? >> even though president obama is taking his message on the road, it's the same talking points, so don't expect republican reaction to change much either. stephanie they are saying we're not going to bargain either, and as mike just pointed out, we haven't gotten any closer to ending this government shutdown. so what are the opsuns on the table? here in the house of representatives there could be talk of a grand...
82
82
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
the roll out obama care. one side crashing and we will check in with a california call center on the second day of sign [[voiceover]] every day, events sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. on august 20th, al jazeera america introduced a new voice in journalism. >> good evening everyone, welcome to al jazeera. >> usa today says: >> ...writes the columbia journalism review. and the daily beast says: >> quality journalists once again on the air is a beautiful thing to behold. >> al jazeera america, there's more to it. >> even as the shut down goes on, the roll on obamacare moving forward. the federal web-site health care.gov crashed with the visitors and had 4.7 unique visitors the first 24 hours. things were not better on the phone earth. you call for help in picking
the roll out obama care. one side crashing and we will check in with a california call center on the second day of sign [[voiceover]] every day, events sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. on august 20th, al jazeera america introduced a new voice in...
108
108
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
with no end in sight to the government shutdown, president obama cancels a trip to asia saying he needs to stay home to deal with the ongoing crisis. the gulf is gearing up as tropical storm karen free pairs to make lands fall in weekend. ♪ ♪ >> welcome to al jazerra america, i am richelle caray from new york. investment are are trying to figure out what cause addressee woman to go on a wild chase in the nation's capitol with a toddler inside the car. the 3040-year-olthe 34-year-oldo force her way i don't understand a barricade. >> reporter: it start billion dollar a woman ram aid black sedan in to barricades outside the white house, when a second set of barriers blocked her she turned the car around, setting off a chase toward the capitol. less than two miles away. >> i was walking down first street and contusion and saw a dark, two-door coupe go by at extremely high speed. eastbound on contusion avenue, pursued by numerous police cars. headed up the road. they stopped at second street and constitution at which point more cop -- more police cars arrived. several shots were fired an
with no end in sight to the government shutdown, president obama cancels a trip to asia saying he needs to stay home to deal with the ongoing crisis. the gulf is gearing up as tropical storm karen free pairs to make lands fall in weekend. ♪ ♪ >> welcome to al jazerra america, i am richelle caray from new york. investment are are trying to figure out what cause addressee woman to go on a wild chase in the nation's capitol with a toddler inside the car. the 3040-year-olthe 34-year-oldo...
85
85
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama said republicans are using it the spending bill to advance their own agenda.
president obama said republicans are using it the spending bill to advance their own agenda.
918
918
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 918
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> obama: today americans who have been forced to go out insurance may now go to www.healthcare.gov and look for insurance. >> look at what happens tomorrow. the earlier day coverage kicks in if you purchase insurance on the exchanges. consumers have six months to sign in. other parts of the law also kicks in. the term "pre-existing condition" becomes a think of the pass. suinsurers can no longer deny coverage if your sick or raise your premiums if you're a woman. if you suffer in an illness and you want to take part of a clinical trial your insurer can't drop you, and medicaid expansion will be give to those who are eligible. >>> what if you're an employer. big changes come to you, too. exchanges for small businesses are scheduled to open. businesses with fewer than 25 employees could be eligible for tax credits. if you run a bigger company, 50 or more employees you have until january 1, 2015, before you're required to cover all of your full-time workers. now starting january 1, 2018 the law imposes a excise tax for plans $10,200 per year and $27,500 for families. as america's new
. >> obama: today americans who have been forced to go out insurance may now go to www.healthcare.gov and look for insurance. >> look at what happens tomorrow. the earlier day coverage kicks in if you purchase insurance on the exchanges. consumers have six months to sign in. other parts of the law also kicks in. the term "pre-existing condition" becomes a think of the pass. suinsurers can no longer deny coverage if your sick or raise your premiums if you're a woman. if you...
75
75
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 75
favorite 0
quote 0
ceos of big banks met with president obama to discuss the debt ceiling. the nation's borrowing limit must be increased by october 17th if it's not the government could begin to defaulting on its bills. the bankers warn that would brad badly hurt the the economy's country. most vulnerable people are feeling the impact in very control ways, m melissa chance >> reporter: some of the mo poorest people. seniors entirely dependents on their social security checks and men and women fresh out of rehab and many are also homeless, a prolonged shutdown would impact these vulnerable groupings, some programs stopped effective immediately. and others with a few more weeks before they run out of money. at one of the city's busiest soup kitchens, people wonder about what they stands to lose. >> everyone in my particular area of living and lifestyle, we are all nervous. we are all very nervous. >> this is just government assistance, they may not be able to provide services for their clients and these guys are trying it figure out how to check auto bomb a care, you know wh
ceos of big banks met with president obama to discuss the debt ceiling. the nation's borrowing limit must be increased by october 17th if it's not the government could begin to defaulting on its bills. the bankers warn that would brad badly hurt the the economy's country. most vulnerable people are feeling the impact in very control ways, m melissa chance >> reporter: some of the mo poorest people. seniors entirely dependents on their social security checks and men and women fresh out of...
91
91
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
obama was to have at tented two summits in asia, but canceled because of the shutdown. adobe is resetting customer pass words after the company was attacked by hackers. they gained credit card information and other personal data of nearly 3 million people. >>> there's a unique exhibition at the international center of photograph here in new york city. it's called jfk a bystander's view of history. it focuses on the assassination. it shows out amateur photography captured that day. the exhibit runs until january 19th. >>> good afternoon. we continue to monitor a winter storm that's actually pushing across wyoming into south dakota and even brought a bit of snow across portions of colorado. take a look at the map here where you see the pink and blue culminating. that's mixed precipitation. folks traveling from rapid city down into cheyenne. there is a lot of energy in the atmosphere and all of it is pushing towards the east. as a result, take a look at the map here as we continue to push into the afternoon. it is going to cool down quite a bit across omaha. between these
obama was to have at tented two summits in asia, but canceled because of the shutdown. adobe is resetting customer pass words after the company was attacked by hackers. they gained credit card information and other personal data of nearly 3 million people. >>> there's a unique exhibition at the international center of photograph here in new york city. it's called jfk a bystander's view of history. it focuses on the assassination. it shows out amateur photography captured that day. the...
60
60
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 60
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama talked about the issue in an interview. >> obama: during the course of my presidency i have bent over backwards to work with the republican party. i purposely kept my rhetoric down. i'm pretty well-known for being a calm guy. sometimes people think i'm too calm. am aexasperated? absolutely. this is entirely unnecessary. >> president obama also said he's not going to be dragged into negotiating with extremists in either party. mike viqueira is back with us from the white house. mike, let me take it in this direction. is there a chance in this meeting in less than an hour from now that we will be talking about, well, not we, but that the people in the room will be discussing not only funding the government, but also a grander deal to raise the debt ceiling? >> reporter: you know there are a lot of moving parts when the president did that interview. we have a lot of moving parts. but really on the surface not a lot of movement. you're right, the longer this thing drags on, october 17th as everybody may be aware by now we have a crisis looming that is larger this the one
president obama talked about the issue in an interview. >> obama: during the course of my presidency i have bent over backwards to work with the republican party. i purposely kept my rhetoric down. i'm pretty well-known for being a calm guy. sometimes people think i'm too calm. am aexasperated? absolutely. this is entirely unnecessary. >> president obama also said he's not going to be dragged into negotiating with extremists in either party. mike viqueira is back with us from the...
82
82
Sep 30, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
he'll meet with president obama tomorrow and address the u.n. on tuesday. at least 16 people, mostly students, were killed in syria. an airstrike at a school in raqqa. amateur video shows the aftermath. government forces bombed it repeatedly. 100,000 have been killed in syria's civil war. as that war rages, u.n. weapons inspectors arrived in damascus and are expected to start the long process of inspecting, cataloguing and destroying syria's chemical weapons. we spoke with richard butler, the u.n. chief weapons inspector in iraq in the late "90s. >> they have to keep their nerve. they'll be in difficult circumstances, doing a vital job, great pressure will be upon them and the people around them, even though they might be cooperating are hardly going to be their new best friends. >> joining us to talk about this is a chemical weapons expert. thank you for being here, we appreciate it. there are several steps, we begin the first one, which is not necessarily to destroy the weapons, but the ways of making the weapons and delivering the weapons. that's expecte
he'll meet with president obama tomorrow and address the u.n. on tuesday. at least 16 people, mostly students, were killed in syria. an airstrike at a school in raqqa. amateur video shows the aftermath. government forces bombed it repeatedly. 100,000 have been killed in syria's civil war. as that war rages, u.n. weapons inspectors arrived in damascus and are expected to start the long process of inspecting, cataloguing and destroying syria's chemical weapons. we spoke with richard butler, the...
118
118
Oct 1, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 118
favorite 0
quote 0
obama shared a histic call with iranian president. the prime minister said iran cannot be trusted to make its nuclear program transparent as its new president promised. we are live at the u.n. john, israel is saying to keep the pressure on iran. what do you make of that? >> well, it really is, and prime minister netanyahu has not doing this ever since he 11 the israeli airport sunday. he came to the white house, and i was there to report on what he had to say. he was looking really for a time line, a time line if not to bomb iranian nuclear facilities, then a time line to end what he sees as this diplomatic nonsense going on between washington and iran. he did not get that concession from president obama. two men did agree that iran should never be getting a nuclear bomb. they did agree that everything should be on the table vis a vis iran. the pot said i want you to work with this diplomatic track, go with it. let's see where we are at the end of geneva when they have a conference to discuss iran's nuke clears issues on the 15t 15th
obama shared a histic call with iranian president. the prime minister said iran cannot be trusted to make its nuclear program transparent as its new president promised. we are live at the u.n. john, israel is saying to keep the pressure on iran. what do you make of that? >> well, it really is, and prime minister netanyahu has not doing this ever since he 11 the israeli airport sunday. he came to the white house, and i was there to report on what he had to say. he was looking really for a...
88
88
Oct 3, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 0
both president obama and mitt romney were trying to take credit for this. it has been going on entirely separately. and it has to do with two particular things, one is horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which we know as frac-ing. these two technologies allow us to get ahold of natural gas. and america is, let's call it the saudi arabia of natural gas. right now america produces 60% of the oil that it uses, and natural gas is used to create electricity, so this is a big energy boom for america. >> what is the potential here for jobs? >> well, it affects people really two ways. particularly with natural gas, the prices of natural gas have come down, so you pay less for energy and wind up having more money to spend. we're frac-ing and drilling, and you go to a place like north dakota north dakota, it's like texas now. so it's actually a very, very big deal. i will say one thing, tony, there is a lot of controversy, a lot of chemicals that go in the ground to frac, and a lot of places where they are getting natural gas out of the ground are having ea
both president obama and mitt romney were trying to take credit for this. it has been going on entirely separately. and it has to do with two particular things, one is horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which we know as frac-ing. these two technologies allow us to get ahold of natural gas. and america is, let's call it the saudi arabia of natural gas. right now america produces 60% of the oil that it uses, and natural gas is used to create electricity, so this is a big energy boom...
140
140
Oct 4, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 140
favorite 0
quote 0
there has to be give, there is no give by harry reid or president obama. you can't run a government -- >> you're saying give on a law -- >> when the government is split. >> -- you are saying give on a law. >> yes. yes. you're right. i mean, whether it's the fiscal cliff or sequester, i mean we've had a number of these opportunities where people can come together and make things happen, and make changes that everybody can agree on. that's the art of government is to compromise. right now, the republicans in the senate are eager to compromise and get the shutdown over with. yesterday, the president wouldn't give an inch. he's got to give something. he's got to work with the republicans in the house and senate and find some acceptable solution and he's not doing that. >> let me ask you this. it seems that many tea party backed members of congress are not showing a lot of respect for the process or not showing a lot of respect for speaker john boehner. is this an effective way to governor? you spoke of the art of governing. there's not a lot of art going on. >
there has to be give, there is no give by harry reid or president obama. you can't run a government -- >> you're saying give on a law -- >> when the government is split. >> -- you are saying give on a law. >> yes. yes. you're right. i mean, whether it's the fiscal cliff or sequester, i mean we've had a number of these opportunities where people can come together and make things happen, and make changes that everybody can agree on. that's the art of government is to...
138
138
Oct 1, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 138
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> a warning from president obama. the impact felt on wall street as the markets tumble on shutdown fears. what else could happen if lawmakers can't agree. colorado flood victims might have to wait for federal help. and the impact on u.s. military bases where civilians could be facing furlough. ♪ >>> the u.s. government is now hours away from a shutdown. it hasn't happened in 17 years. today democrats and republicans were blaming each other as president obama warned the country about the consequences of failing to fund the federal government. mike viqueira joining us live from capitol hill with the latest. mike? >> john there is no deal at this point. president obama called all four leaders of congress, basically laid down the law once again, he would not allow obamacare to be held hostage to a spending bill or a little bit later a debt ceiling bill. >> unfortunately right now house republicans continue to tie funding of the government to idealogical demands like limits a woman's access to contraception or delaying t
. >> a warning from president obama. the impact felt on wall street as the markets tumble on shutdown fears. what else could happen if lawmakers can't agree. colorado flood victims might have to wait for federal help. and the impact on u.s. military bases where civilians could be facing furlough. ♪ >>> the u.s. government is now hours away from a shutdown. it hasn't happened in 17 years. today democrats and republicans were blaming each other as president obama warned the...
108
108
Oct 5, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
on the world stage president obama cancelled a trip to asia, creating uncertainty. again, you know, how the rest of the world reacts to this, and how severely really is unknown. it could be significantly. >> the biggest holder of u.s. government debt - how do they respond if the u.s. defaults? >> a true default - i think that will happen. how they'll respond - i don't know, i don't think they know. we'll have to wait and see. it looks like we are heading that way. >> the president cancelled his trip to asia to do with the shutdown. how is the rest of the world dealing with this? >> uncertainly. i have interests in europe and asia, and all the markets are very cautious. all the fundamental data has been pushed aside. the fundamental data we are getting on a personal level - people are nervous facing a dollar fall. there is a lot of uncertainty, and certainly mr obama not travelling to the asia summit adds to that. >> for individual tied to the market, what would advice would you give them, moving forward, looking at the october deadline. >> i think we have to remain
on the world stage president obama cancelled a trip to asia, creating uncertainty. again, you know, how the rest of the world reacts to this, and how severely really is unknown. it could be significantly. >> the biggest holder of u.s. government debt - how do they respond if the u.s. defaults? >> a true default - i think that will happen. how they'll respond - i don't know, i don't think they know. we'll have to wait and see. it looks like we are heading that way. >> the...
111
111
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama took to the rose garden, surrounding by people who would benefit from affordable care act, obamacare as it's known. he spent half his time taking republicans to task for holding the country at ransom, holding the government ransom, continuing the shutdown and heading into a second day because they insist on defunding the affordable care act. he told them to knock it off. >> my basic message to congress is this - pass the budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills. prevent an economic shutdown. don't wait, don't delay. don't put our economy or our people through this any longer. >> while the president has made private phone calls to congressional leaders on monday, he spoke to all four house and democrat leaders. he spoke nancy pelosi, but left it to harry reid. the white house is staying away from this saying it's up to house republicans to decide to ultimately pass the clean spending bill. jay carney had an interesting analogy. >> that suggests that the president could take over the house and pass one himself. and he can't. he cannot order or force, call out
president obama took to the rose garden, surrounding by people who would benefit from affordable care act, obamacare as it's known. he spent half his time taking republicans to task for holding the country at ransom, holding the government ransom, continuing the shutdown and heading into a second day because they insist on defunding the affordable care act. he told them to knock it off. >> my basic message to congress is this - pass the budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills....
86
86
Sep 30, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 86
favorite 0
quote 0
obama himself -- president obama saying let's have maybe -- we should delay the problems because they have midterm elections so he has delayed many things in his own policies, right? >> david. >> yeah, there's an interesting parallel here on both sides. if you here my republican colleague speak she says if it's a shutdown maybe it won't be as bad as people think. and on our side we are saying when obamacare is implemented it will not be as bad, it will be pretty good. the polling actually shows this, if you ask people should those with preexisting conditions be denied? should everybody be able to buy within a large pool so that you pool the risk and prices go down, everybody overwhelmingly have support for that, when you say obamacare they don't because the republican party and the koch brothers have spent millions of dollars to make a campaign against obamacare. but when people hear about the specific policy it will bare fruit. >> let's wrap it where we started, is there anything in the waning hours here that brings the two sides together? >> i think not. i think we're going to shutd
obama himself -- president obama saying let's have maybe -- we should delay the problems because they have midterm elections so he has delayed many things in his own policies, right? >> david. >> yeah, there's an interesting parallel here on both sides. if you here my republican colleague speak she says if it's a shutdown maybe it won't be as bad as people think. and on our side we are saying when obamacare is implemented it will not be as bad, it will be pretty good. the polling...
97
97
Sep 29, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 97
favorite 0
quote 0
barack obama's existing health care law is the bone of contention. conservative republicans tried to repeal it, and democrat say that is the goal here. >> this is a calculated strategy to drive the country to the cliff and say, "give us what we want in the affordable care act or we'll shut down the government and default on debt." >> republicans say the measures need changes and democrats will not address them. >> so far majority leader harry reid says go jump in the lake, i'm willing to compromise or talk. >> a member of the house for republican leadership says we will not shut down the government but there's no way to avoid it. house republicans rallied urging the senate to come back and take action. there's no sign that either party is softening its position and no way to avoid a shutdown at midnight on monday. >> in a government shutdown some government programs would continue as usual. entitlement programs would not be affected - medicare, medicade and social security, tna screeners, and border patrol would work. >> 800,000 others would be fur l
barack obama's existing health care law is the bone of contention. conservative republicans tried to repeal it, and democrat say that is the goal here. >> this is a calculated strategy to drive the country to the cliff and say, "give us what we want in the affordable care act or we'll shut down the government and default on debt." >> republicans say the measures need changes and democrats will not address them. >> so far majority leader harry reid says go jump in the...
72
72
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 72
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama urged members to be patient. >> we'll speed things up to handle the demand that exceeds anything we expected. consider that just a couple of weeks ago apple rolled out a new mobile operating system. within days they found a glitch. they fixed it. i don't remember anyone suggesting apple should stop selling iphones or ipads or threatening to shut the company if they didn't. >> david shuster is here to walk us through the first day of the affordable care act act. take a look. >> to put the figure into perspective, when the president talks about being overloaded. the whole goal is to get about 25-30 million americans who don't have insurance to sign up. today alone this website, healthcare.com got 3 million visitors, the main clearing house, so as a result a lot of times what people found is when they put in the information and wanted to supply - we'll use state of indiana - which has a federal plan. when you kick apply, it says, "please wait, we have a lot of visitors on the site. we are working to make your experience better. wait until we send you the log-in." that was t
president obama urged members to be patient. >> we'll speed things up to handle the demand that exceeds anything we expected. consider that just a couple of weeks ago apple rolled out a new mobile operating system. within days they found a glitch. they fixed it. i don't remember anyone suggesting apple should stop selling iphones or ipads or threatening to shut the company if they didn't. >> david shuster is here to walk us through the first day of the affordable care act act. take...
71
71
Sep 28, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 71
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama puts budgets forward, now instead of negotiating the republicans come up with their own budget put forward by paul ryan, and one gets voted down in the house of representatives, because the republicans control it, and then another is voted down because the democrats control it. pass no other laws in a year, just get a budget done. >> exxonmobil said it will offer benefits to employees in legal same-sex marriage starting next week. it's a big move for the company criticized by civil rights groups and even some of its own shareholders. it said they are following similar action by the federal government. >>> harsh working environments in the world cup in qatar. the qatary'y government response of treatment of migrant workers. michael eaves joins us next with sports. >> every sunday night al jazeera america presents gripping films, from the worlds top documentary directors >> this is just the beginning of somthing much bigger... >> tomorrow...the premier of "budrus" >> the primary concern of the fronts is security that trumps everything >> how could a wall designed to divide
president obama puts budgets forward, now instead of negotiating the republicans come up with their own budget put forward by paul ryan, and one gets voted down in the house of representatives, because the republicans control it, and then another is voted down because the democrats control it. pass no other laws in a year, just get a budget done. >> exxonmobil said it will offer benefits to employees in legal same-sex marriage starting next week. it's a big move for the company criticized...
126
126
Oct 2, 2013
10/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> but president obama is standing firm. he's urging house republicans to pass a simple spending bill. >> the basic message of congress is this, pass a budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills. prevent an economic shutdown, don't wait, don't delay, don't put our economy or our people through this any longer. i'm more than happy to work with them on all kinds of issues. i want to get back to work on the things that the american people sent us here to work on, creating new jobs, new growth, new security for our middle class. >> the put somedown is having an immediate impact on many government workers who can ill afford unpaid time off. we have the story. >> the shutdown is expected to furlough 800,000 federal workers across the nation, including tax collectors and food inspectors. >> i don't understand why the activity of the government should be stopped, because of concerns about one aspect of legislation. >> the nation's capital is being hit hard by the shutdown, because tourism here is big business. visitors spen
. >> but president obama is standing firm. he's urging house republicans to pass a simple spending bill. >> the basic message of congress is this, pass a budget, end the government shutdown. pay your bills. prevent an economic shutdown, don't wait, don't delay, don't put our economy or our people through this any longer. i'm more than happy to work with them on all kinds of issues. i want to get back to work on the things that the american people sent us here to work on, creating...
107
107
Sep 30, 2013
09/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 107
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama welcomed israeli prime minister to the white house. why when it comes to iran the talks may be tense. >> back to court, b.p. faces the prospect of a penalty in the next legal phase from the 2010 gulf of mexico oil spill. >> love and life and now elevated for posterity, the late pope john paul ii soon to be declared a saint. >> good morning. this is aljazeera america, and i'm morgan radford. 17 hours, that's how much time congress has to avoid a government shutdown. the gop has tied the bill to a one year delay of the affordable care act, also known as obamacare. the democratic controlled senate is promising to scrap that provision. >> the american people overwhelmingly reject obamacare. the only people not listening to the argument are the career politicians in washington. >> there's a time and place to debate obamacare but not at a time when millions of innocent people are held hostage if we don't fund the government. >> some have come out against the gop strategy and senator susan collins of maine is the latest. the bill was sent to
president obama welcomed israeli prime minister to the white house. why when it comes to iran the talks may be tense. >> back to court, b.p. faces the prospect of a penalty in the next legal phase from the 2010 gulf of mexico oil spill. >> love and life and now elevated for posterity, the late pope john paul ii soon to be declared a saint. >> good morning. this is aljazeera america, and i'm morgan radford. 17 hours, that's how much time congress has to avoid a government...